2026 Highest ACT Scores in Kentucky Rankings
Among Kentucky colleges, Berea College has the highest ACT score (26) submitted by enrolled students and Bellarmine University has the second highest ACT score (26) based on academic year 2023-2024 college admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Highest ACT Scores in Kentucky with the highest ACT score. You may want to view colleges with highest SAT score at the highest AAT score ranking page.
Highest ACT Scores in Kentucky
| Rank | College Name | SAT Average | SAT Evidence Based Reading & Writing | SAT Math | ACT Composite | ACT English | ACT Math | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berea College Berea, KY | 1,240 | 634 | 612 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 19.3% | 53.8% | $51,658 | 1,527 |
| 2 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | 1,150 | 570 | 570 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 86.1% | 13.1% | $48,770 | 2,886 |
| 3 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | 1,180 | 595 | 585 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 92.9% | 22.2% | $34,140 | 34,709 |
| 4 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | 1,110 | 560 | 570 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 90.3% | 12.5% | $39,025 | 2,350 |
| 5 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | 1,150 | 585 | 570 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 79.4% | 25.1% | $29,482 | 23,065 |
| 6 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY | 1,120 | 580 | 540 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 55.9% | 55.9% | $11,046 | 4,298 |
| 7 | Midway University Midway, KY | 1,140 | 580 | 555 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 95.1% | 23.0% | $19,110 | 2,003 |
| 8 | Murray State University Murray, KY | 1,060 | 540 | 515 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 85.7% | 17.4% | $19,836 | 10,020 |
| 9 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | 970 | 485 | 495 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 77.6% | 19.9% | $21,230 | 15,673 |
| 10 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | 1,040 | 532 | 520 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 67.6% | 36.8% | $21,912 | 15,347 |
Qualified Kentucky Colleges in Core Admission Stats
